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AN/SPS-10 is a two-dimensional radar manufactured by Raytheon Technologies. It was used by the US Navy as a surface-search radar after World War II and was equipped aboard naval ships during the Cold War. Variants include AN/SPS-10B, AN-SPS/10E, and AN/SPS-10F.[1]
In accordance with the Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), the "AN/SPS-10" designation represents the 10th design of an Army-Navy electronic device for surface ship search radar system. The JETDS system also now is used to name all Department of Defense electronic systems.
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AN/SPS-10
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It was first introduced in 1959 during the Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization, in which it was equipped aboard Gearing-class, Fletcher-class, Allen M. Sumner-class, and Benson-class destroyers. It was a standard radar for US Navy ships throughout the subsequent phases of the Cold War.
By 1998, the radar had been replaced in service by AN/SPS-55.[2][3]
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United States
- Essex-class aircraft carrier
- Forrestal-class aircraft carrier
- Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier
- USS Enterprise
- Iowa-class battleship
- Worcester-class cruiser
- Baltimore-class cruiser
- Boston-class cruiser
- Providence-class cruiser
- Leahy-class cruiser
- Albany-class cruiser
- Belknap-class cruiser
- Galveston-class cruiser
- USS Truxtun
- USS Long Beach
AN/SPS-10 aboard USS Raleigh - Gearing-class destroyer
- Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
- Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
- Farragut-class destroyer
- Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
- Mitscher-class destroyer
- Claud Jones-class destroyer escort
- Edsall-class destroyer escort
- Dealey-class destroyer escort
- Knox-class frigate
AN/SPS-10 aboard USS Cassin Young - Bronstein-class frigate
- Garcia-class frigate
- Brooke-class frigate
- Blue Ridge-class command ship
- Raleigh-class amphibious transport dock
- Thomaston-class dock landing ship
- Sacramento-class fast combat support ship
- Wichita-class replenishment oiler
- Mars-class combat stores ship
- Alstede-class stores ship
- Kilauea-class ammunition ship
- Neosho-class oiler
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Thailand
- Surangkana-class destroyer escort
Canada
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